Software Engineer in Test

Title: Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - Level 3

Location: Fort Worth, TX (hybrid - onsite 3x/wk)

Target Start Date: ASAP

Type: Long-Term Contract (2-3+ years)

Summary

Our client, a global leader in advanced autonomous and robotic solutions across multiple industries, is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) III who will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated and manual tests for our autonomous software systems. You will collaborate closely with software development teams to ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of our software products across lab, vehicle, and field test environments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated tests using a variety of tools and technologies.
• Collaborate with project teams to understand requirements and define test strategies and plans.
• Create and maintain comprehensive test cases, documentation, and reporting.
• Execute manual and automated tests to verify functional, performance, and reliability requirements.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues found during testing; collaborate with development teams to resolve defects.
• Conduct user-acceptance testing as software is ready for release.
• Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies and provide quality status updates.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance software quality.
• Execute tests in diverse environments, including lab setups, on-vehicle systems, and field testing scenarios.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of software testing/development experience
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, or C#
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and techniques.
• Proficiency with test case management tools such as JIRA or TestRail.
• Experience with automated testing tools such as Selenium, Telerik, TestComplete, JMeter, ReadyAPI, Postman, or similar.
• Exposure to AI technology is a big plus.

Bonus Skills:

• Experience with Agile software development methodologies.